Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• silent letters: Letters in a word that are not pronounced.
• end in: To have something as the final result.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• at the moment: At this time; now
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• have to: Must do
• hard to say: Difficult to know or predict; uncertain.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• come at: To approach someone to attack them
• finish with: To end a relationship
• in relation to: Concerning; with reference to; regarding.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
• figure: To appear in a game, play or event
• accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• recipe: Conditions likely to create a particular result
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
• tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
• huge: Very very large
• technically: In an exact and particular manner
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
• pastry: Dough making top/bottom of pie; cake made of dough
• receipt: Act of receiving something
• colleague: Person you work or cooperate with
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• plural: Being more than one person or thing
• succumb: To eventually die from a disease
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
• league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
• silent: Without making any noise; soundless
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• gourmet: Person with a taste for good food and drink
• sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
• british: Concerning the culture and people of British
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• column: Regular series of articles in a newspaper/magazine
• fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
• vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
• prefer: To like something better than something else
• spell: To lead to future trouble
• modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
• naturally: In the expected or usual way
• remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
• coup: Successful taking over of a thing; sudden success
• scan: To look inside of the body with a special machine
• plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• comb: Small, toothed tool to tidy your hair
• solemn: Serious and dignified
• crumb: Small drop of food, usually of bread or cake
• suffix: Part of a word after the root, e.g. -ment, -ly
• plum: Type of juicy red or yellow fruit with a stone
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• rendezvous: An arranged meeting with someone (often a secret)
• dam: Wall built to stop the flow of water
• columnist: Person writing articles in a newspaper or magazine
• corps: A tactical unit of ground combat forces
• buffet: Meal where eaters select from many various dishes
• chai: A type of (indian) tea, made with spices